This distinctive suit, designed by Travis Banton, was first worn by Claudette Colbert as Jeannette Desmereau in the 1935 film 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑩𝒓𝒊𝒅𝒆 𝑪𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒔 𝑯𝒐𝒎𝒆. It was worn the very next year by Martha Raye as Emma Mazda in 𝑹𝒉𝒚𝒕𝒉𝒎 𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑹𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒆. More photos of this costume can be found at Bit.ly/PostEd242
















